Summer offers traffic travails

Skokie Review (IL);  May 2, 1996 ;     571 words ...Every spring, Skokie area drivers brace for a summer...sharp. Flood control work in Skokie's north end will affect sections...intersection of Howard Street, Skokie Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue will also...the Edens Expressway and Niles Center Road, between Keeler and ...

Condo growth tops 2003 development

Skokie Review (IL);  January 8, 2004 ;     614 words ......8800 block of Niles Center Road, won trustees' vote...property at 9131 Niles Center Road. The commission refused...9300 and 9400 blocks of Skokie Boulevard. They initially agreed...just that at his Niles Center Road business.

Costco shopping for other store sites

Northbrook Star (IL);  January 27, 2000 ;     700+ words ......plans for the site it owns at 1000 Skokie Boulevard. Area residents have protested those...we've also heard concerns about the Skokie Boulevard site. We're now looking to see if...But we're not pulling the plug on Skokie Boulevard - we own it." Costco bought 18 acres...

Boulevard best for office development, board majority says

Northbrook Star (IL);  November 21, 1996 ;     551 words ......discussed what they want and don't want on Skokie Boulevard. More tall buildings are probably...trustees as they discussed the area of Skokie Boulevard between Lake-Cook and Dundee roads...the vacant land at Dundee Road and Skokie Boulevard, with possibilities including top...

Sam's Club rival wants new store here

Northbrook Star (IL);  December 3, 1998 ;     572 words ......build a 147,000 square-foot store on Skokie Boulevard in Northbrook. Many Illinois residents...owned by Commonwealth Edison at 1000 Skokie Boulevard. Costco Warehouse is a discounter...been a retail person when it comes to Skokie Boulevard" south of Dundee Road, Village President...

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY - ROAD CLOSURES NOTICE: CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     257 words ...The village of Skokie issued the following news...closed to traffic between Skokie Boulevard through LaCrosse Avenue...be re-routed via Niles Center Road, Lincoln Avenue, Howard Street and Skokie Boulevard to Oakton Street. Westbound...Lincoln Avenue and Niles Center ...

Howard St. to get paved parking, curbs

Skokie Review (IL);  August 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Howard Street between Niles Center Road and Crawford Avenue will...8.3 million renovation Skokie unveiled to area neighbors...the speed limit west of Skokie Boulevard to 30 miles per hour. That...conceptual stages now. Skokie and its engineering consultant...finalizing the proposal. ...

Museum shift eyed, but opposition remains

Skokie Review (IL);  January 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......place the building close to Niles Center Road and Howard Street. The plan presently...putting the museum closer to Niles Center Road and Howard Street. "It would require...people are still going to come up Skokie Boulevard and go through the side streets to...museum traffic will head ...

Skokie Blvd. condo plan rejected

Skokie Review (IL);  April 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......development was for a small strip of property near Skokie Boulevard and Niles Center Road where a vacant structure still sits. The 1...set back 5 feet from Niles Center Road and Skokie Boulevard at the property line on Greenwood Street and...

Cell phone pole near homes nixed

Skokie Review (IL);  February 20, 1997 ;     700+ words ......be a "looming monstrosity" over their central Skokie homes; village trustees apparently agreed. So...104-foot-tall cellular telephone antenna at 8444 Niles Center Road. Ameritech officials say they need the antenna...users along Dempster and Niles Center Roads and Skokie Boulevard. ...

GBC wants to expand its office complex here

Northbrook Star (IL);  March 19, 1998 ;     444 words ......buildings is likely to begin rising on Skokie Boulevard within months. Northbrook trustees...the company's 15-acre campus at 1101 Skokie Boulevard. "When I first came to this board...strip malls, were right for most of Skokie Boulevard. "Do you let this area stay fallow...

Fremont Center Road to close for rerouting.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  July 21, 2001 ;     209 words ......Herald Staff Writer A section of Fremont Center Road near Mundelein will be shut down starting...flow by realigning the street. Fremont Center Road now runs north and south between routes...traffic jams that are common on Fremont Center Road at Route 176, said officials with the...

Panel backs road work on east side

Northbrook Star (IL);  December 17, 1998 ;     336 words ......faced with burgeoning development of Skokie Boulevard near Dundee Road and the possible...Basic plans already exist for the Skokie Boulevard intersection. The Committee, composed...traffic-creating redevelopment plans for Skokie Boulevard both north and south of Dundee Road...

Skokie Boulevard plan unveiled

Northbrook Star (IL);  February 1, 2007 ;     697 words ......nine-story condominium towers along Skokie Boulevard south of Sunset Ridge Road. Trustees...being planned at Dundee Road and Skokie Boulevard and new commercial uses springing...shield the overall development from Skokie Boulevard and Edens Expressway noise and traffic...

Starbucks approved for Gross Point site

Skokie Review (IL);  December 27, 2007 ;     398 words ......be coming to Gross Point Road and Skokie Boulevard soon. The Skokie Plan Commission last...heavily-traveled Gross Point Road and Skokie Boulevard." Cox said the plan will provide...Point Road and a two-way drive on Skokie Boulevard. The outdoor dining area would be...